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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Hutch?
2. What else is being done to create additional water for the planet?
3. What language are the symbols found written in?
4. What does George discover in the Lower Temple?
5. What conditions does Ed Horner put on giving Richard a ride?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the team from Kosmik spending the countdown to terraforming time that remains?
2. What information does David Emory convey via downlink hologram?
3. What is the purpose behind Harvey Sill wanting to drop one of the snowballs into the Southern Sea known as the Yakata while the scientists are still working in the Lower Temple?
4. What does Henry immediately realize about the tidal wave announcement that Melanie calls him with?
5. Why does Hutch bother to call the Kosmik and warn them that they might have a problem?
6. What questions does Hutch have about the snowball dropped on them by Melanie?
7. What are Richard and the remainder of the crew searching for, and what do they find instead of even greater value?
8. What formality does Henry's team observe when they finally break through to the Temple of the Winds, and what do they find inside?
9. What is the basic topography of Quraqua?
10. What plans does Frank Carson have once Quraqua has been evacuated and terraforming has begun?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What decision is made that leaves the ground crew in a precarious position? What makes the ground crew wonder if they are going to lose their lives? Who closes in on their position and reinforces their thoughts that they are in harm's way? How is that reinforced and why? What do they tell their new arrival to do in order to ensure their safety?
Essay Topic 2
What is the final status of the Wincklemann? What are the chances of survival for its crew? Why is that the case? What critical systems are affected? How does Hutch overcome the issues they are facing? What one critical problem are they still facing? What does Maggie figure out, and what has to be done to ensure survival of the remainder? Who steps up to assume the consequences and why does it become unnecessary?
Essay Topic 3
What problem is the crew of the Wincklemann faced with the moment they drop out of accelerated speed upon arrival at what they believe is the home system of the Monument Makers? What are they able to do about the crisis they are facing? What does Hutch realize about her crew, and herself at this time? What do they see as they get closer, and what are their assumptions? What actually is the result of the encounter?
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